WHAT WE LIKE: Michigan summers are even sweeter when you?re driving a quick and beautiful convertible. This is prime season for folding our Porsche 718?s top, thumbing the button for the exhaust?s Sport mode, and blasting down a two-lane with haste. We love the immediacy of the Boxster?s controls. The shifter slides into gear with magnetic urgency, the brakes bite hard and fast, and steering inputs are telegraphed to the tires with perfect precision. These are just a few of the attributes of the best chassis available for less than six figures. ?The Boxster is a terrific ride-and-handling palate cleanser amidst all the mediocrity,? deputy online editor Dave VanderWerp wrote in the Boxster?s logbook. ?Every automaker should have one on hand to inspire its engineers to reach higher.? READ MORE ??
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